Abstract: Reports, letters, and leaflets, relating to the White Army in the Russian Civil War.
Includes two translations of I. V. Gessen's memoirs, V Dvukh Vekakh, one entitled
Reminiscences, translated from the Russian by E. Varneck, and a second entitled Legality
versus Autocracy, edited and annotated by Ladis K. D. Kristof.

Language:
Russian, with
English translation.

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Access Points

Konstitutsionno-demokraticheskaia partiia

Soviet Union

Russia (Federation)

Soviet Union--History--Revolution, 1917-1921

Kristof, Ladis K. D.

Varneck, Elena

Biographical Note

1866

Born, Odessa, Russia

1885

Arrested and imprisoned in St. Petersburg, Russia Exiled to Vologda Province, Russia

1896-1905

Attorney at the Russian Ministry of Justice

1905

Member, Kadet Central Committee

1919

Left Russia

1920s-1930s

Editor,
Rech' (Berlin)

Editor,
Rul' (Berlin)

Leading emigre figure in Berlin

1921-1937

Editor,
Arkhiv Russkoi Revoliutsii (Berlin)

1937

Author,
V Dvukh Vekakh, Berlin, 1937

1943

Died, New York City

Series Description

Boxes 1-4

V Dvukh Vekakh, 1937.

Scope and Content Note

Typewritten English translations by Ladis D. Kristof and Elena Varneck of the book by
Iosif V. Gessen originally published in Russian

Box 4

Miscellany, 1919-1920.

Scope and Content Note

Miscellaneous reports, letters, leaflets, and other material, relating to the operations
of the White Russian Army in South Russia during the Russian Civil War